A Doctor's Sword
"The remarkable survival story of Dr. Aidan MacCarthy from West Cork"
Originally released in 2015. A Doctor's Sword is a documentary/animation film. directed by Gary Lennon. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
An Irish doctor survived the atomic bomb attack on Nagasaki and was given a Samurai sword for the lives he saved. 70 years later his family searches for the origin of their father's sword.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 7, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
1h 10m
70 minutes total
User Rating
5.4/10
Mixed (5 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Ireland
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Gambit Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Doctor's Sword about?
An Irish doctor survived the atomic bomb attack on Nagasaki and was given a Samurai sword for the lives he saved. 70 years later his family searches for the origin of their father's sword.
Who directed A Doctor's Sword?
A Doctor's Sword was directed by Gary Lennon.
How long is A Doctor's Sword?
A Doctor's Sword has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was A Doctor's Sword released?
A Doctor's Sword was released on August 7, 2015 in theaters.